tribal pottery course schedule:

This is an example of the areas covered. Each course may vary as Sara will structure the course to the ability and interests of the participants.

Day 1

Saturday 9am - 5pm

9.00 am Arrivals and introductions

9.30 am Presentation talk with slides in the barn and building a clamp kiln.

11.00 am Tea break followed by a walk through the woods to dig clay and the preparation of clay and adding temper.

1.00 pm Lunch

2.00 pm Building pottery, with demonstrations of pinch, coil and strap methods and later during the afternoon, demonstrations of impressed and incised decorative techniques, their tools and also techniques for fitting decoration to form. Burnishing.

5.30 pm Departures